How to Plant, Grow, and Care For Pentas
Charming and vibrant, pentas light up the garden and lure pollinators with their abundance of nectar. Beekeeper Melissa Strauss has the information you need to grow this bee and butterfly favorite.
Charming and vibrant, pentas light up the garden and lure pollinators with their abundance of nectar. Beekeeper Melissa Strauss has the information you need to grow this bee and butterfly favorite.
Ophiopogon japonicus is a mondo grass sometimes called dwarf lilyturf that is useful as an ground cover for landscaping. Kelli Klein introduces the comprehensive guide that covers this ornamental grass and its care regimen.
The term “citronella plant” refers to two very different species, but we’re focusing on the oil-producing variety and its care. Often used to repel insects, citronella is a perennial grass that is easy to grow. Join Ann McCarron as she takes you through all you need to know to grow citronella.
To loosen your clay soil, grow the comfrey plant. Better yet, it'll entice bees and other pollinators to your yard. Ann McCarron explains how to grow this beneficial plant in your garden.
The mini-monstera, Rhaphidophora tetrasperma, isn't a true monstera but a look-alike that is easy to grow even for beginners. Learn about this tropical wonder with Lorin Nielsen's in-depth growing guide.
Monstera adansonii is a lovely tropical plant with great foliage. It has the iconic Swiss cheese look with holes in the leaves to let the breeze through. Lorin Nielsen will discuss this in-depth growers guide and reveal all the tips you need to grow it.
The lush fronds of foxtail fern create a stunning wave of bright green foliage in your garden. Follow this guide from gardening expert Rachel Garcia to learn how to grow them successfully in pots or in the ground.
Pretty pink muhly grass, Muhlenbergia capillaris, is a lovely and large ornamental grass. It looks like cotton candy because of the plumes of pink it produces in summer and in the fall. Kevin Espiritu will guide you to fill your yard with pink!
Oxalis triangularis, the false shamrock, is simply stunning. It makes the perfect houseplant and can also be grown in the garden. Learn how to grow it with our complete grower's guide. Expert Lorin Nielsen will take you through it.
Discover the white-flowering houseplant Tradescantia fluminensis, a cousin of the wandering jew or inch plant. Lorin Nielsen will guide you through growing this pretty ground cover.
Jacob's ladder plant is an easy to grow, shade loving perennial. Botanically, Polemonium caeruleum, this flowering species has leaves that are set like a ladder. Learn about the best ways to care for this plant with Lorin Nielsen.
Pampas grass is a huge, but stunning grass that produces feathery plumes. We explore its care, keeping it in check, and growing healthy grass. Join Kevin Espiritu as he explains all about this interesting grass.